Chords for When it's Lamplighting Time in the Valley - Norman Blake & Rich O'Brien

[C#] _ [A] Mmmmm.
One, two, three.
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_ [Cm] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ There's a lamp [A#m] shinin' bright [C#] in a cabin
In the window it's shining [G#] for me
And [C#] I know that my mother is prayin'
[G#] For the boy she is longing [C#] to see
When [F#] it's lamplighting time in the [C#] valley
Still in dreams I go back to [G#] my home I [C#] can see that [F#] old lamp in the [C#] window
It [G#] will guide me wherever [C#] I roam _ _ _
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_ [Cm] _ _ [C#] _ _ In the lamp light [F#] each night I can see her
[C#] As she rocks in her chair to [G#] and fro Though [C#] she prays that [F#] I'll come back [C#] to see her
Still I know that [G#] I never [C#] can go When [F#] it's lamp lighting time [C#] in the valley
Still in dreams I go [G#] back to my home _ [C#] But I've sinned [A#m] against my home [C#] and my loved ones
_ [G#] And now I must [C#] evermore roam _ [F#] _
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_ _ _ [C#] _ _ So she lights up [F#] the lamp and sits [C#] waiting
For she knows not the [G#] crime I have done So [C#] I've changed all [F#] my ways and [C#] I'll meet her
Up [G#] in heaven when life's race [C#] is run When [F#] it's lamp lighting time [C#] in the valley
_ Still in dreams I go [G#] back to my home I [C#] can see [F#] that old lamp in the [C#] window
_ [G#] It will guide me wherever [C#] I roam _ _
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